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TRADITIONAL THINKING METHODS (Socrates, Plato & Aristotle) - Coggle…

- - - - Preserved in the great monasteries and abbeys of the church:
        
        Scholarship
        
        Reading
        
        Writing
        
        Thinking
      - Renaissance
        
        Brought about by the discovery of the classing thinking methods of the ancient Greek philosophers
        
        Humanity was given a more central role in the universe
        
        Thinkers were allowed to use reason to work things out
- - - - "Why do you say that?"
- - - - Use critical thinking to search for the truth
        
        Attack what is untrue
  - - - There is a fire at the mouth of the cave
        
        If
        someone comes into the cave
        
        The bound person cannot see the newcomer directly
        
        He can only see the shadow cast by the fire on the back wall of the cave
    - - We cannot see the truth
      - Only shadows of the truth
- - - - The object cannot both be a “chair” and not a "chair at the same time
        
        Contradiction